Ric Tibbetts wrote:
And yeah, I feel better now. Thanks.
(gotta lay off that late night coffee...;)
Ric
Hey bud, have some brews, it'll help you deal with life's little shitty
moments...
--
J. Craig Woods
UNIX/NT Network/System Administration
-Art is the illusion of spontaneity-
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 00:22, J. Craig Woods wrote:
Ric Tibbetts wrote:
And yeah, I feel better now. Thanks.
(gotta lay off that late night coffee...;)
Ric
Hey bud, have some brews, it'll help you deal with life's little shitty
moments...
LOL
Yeah, maybe so.. maybe so.
But
Rick wrote:
I'm tired of hostile help lists that love nothing more than to flame
anyone who dares to have a contradictory opinion.
In an open list there are always ppl who would be better off to a newsgroup.
But most times only thos ppl get flamed who just state this or that sucks!
and don't
The Mandrake community newsletter stated explicitly that it was
included. I'm not gonna touch the comparison to Win XP. Like someone
else said - fully loaded with solitaire and notepad! What a package!
cheers
Brian
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 19:07, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
On Tue, 2002-03-26 at
I just was just playing some more with my computer and I found out that
my front speakers jack going into the computer was loose. The front
right channel now works. Definately something I should have checked
first and feel a little red for. Now the problem is just the center.
If I disconnect
Lyvim Xaphir grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
If you care, blast your senator with some firm emails and phone calls,
plus get your friends to do it also. We can't let them take our rights
away. I for one love Linux and Mandrake enough that I'm willing to
Fight.
E-Mail is largely ignored,
Edit your /etc/sysconfig/autologin file to read AUTOLOGIN=no.
Dave
FemmeFatale said onto me:
FemmeFatale Dodd, David J wrote:
FemmeFatale
FemmeFatale I have just loaded 8.2 and so far it is working, got my orinoco card to
FemmeFatale work without a hitch. One question though
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 19:10, Mark Williamson wrote:
Hi Everyone,
A simple question.. I haven't had a look at gnome for quite some
time.. I am trying to add some Icons to the Gnome desktop to a
applications such as Star Office The old way one used to use gmc, and
use the third mouse
On 26 Mar 2002 21:48:21 -0800
Ric Tibbetts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and hopefully I read right:
The full title of this:
The little operating system that could, and the little company
that
couldn't.
Meaning of course Linux, and Mandrake.
I'm a newly disgruntled user. Don't mis-read
Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
So, all you guys enjoying Linux? Enjoying the benefits of Mandrake?
Great post, Lyvim. If not here, where would one go to share this kind of
tyranny. I have already been watching this litigation as it has
progressed. I am a member of EFF (Electronic Frontiers
Stephen Boulet said onto me:
Stephen On Tuesday 26 March 2002 05:31 am, David wrote:
Stephen
Stephen Is your card supported under alsa? Look in/lib/modules/%kernel
Stephen version/alsa for a .gz file that is named after your sound card. There
Stephen might be more than one that
Brian Parish wrote:
Hang on Ric - I won't flame you, but I will correct your math.
StarOffice 6 comes IN the boxed set, so let's start by revising the
figures down to $168. Now we can flame accurately ;-)
Brian
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 16:48, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
The full title of this:
The
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 04:06, J. Craig Woods wrote:
Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
So, all you guys enjoying Linux? Enjoying the benefits of Mandrake?
Great post, Lyvim. If not here, where would one go to share this kind of
tyranny. I have already been watching this litigation as it has
Es Dimecres 27 Març 2002 04:35, en Dodd, David J va escriure:
I have just loaded 8.2 and so far it is working, got my orinoco card to
work without a hitch. One question though maybe I did this on
installation but when I boot up it auto logs into my user directory.
How do I change this so it
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 03:56, David Guntner wrote:
Lyvim Xaphir grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
If you care, blast your senator with some firm emails and phone calls,
plus get your friends to do it also. We can't let them take our rights
away. I for one love Linux and Mandrake enough
Old fart bad eyes. for reasons unkown I had it set to 20 .
arrgh my apologies.
James
On 27 Mar 2002 03:11:08 -0300
Damian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and hopefully I read right:
El mié, 27-03-2002 a las 02:30, James escribió:
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002
10:27:19 -0700
Praedor Tempus
On Wednesday 27 March 2002 08:05 am, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 22:47, J. Craig Woods wrote:
Ric Tibbetts wrote:
Congratulations. For the home user, the cost of ownership of
Mandrake has exceeded the cost of Win2k. And you can't even go
down to the local software store
Hello,
I'm trying to get lm-sensors to work on a Compaq 5670 Desktop running
Mandrake Cooker (kernel-2.4.18) with partial success. Modules
identified with sensors_detect and loading OK are:
i2c-dev 4096 0 (unused)
i2c-voodoo3 2824 0 (unused)
eeprom
Lyvim Xaphir grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 03:56, David Guntner wrote:
E-Mail is largely ignored, and is an ineffective way to petition most
representatives and senators. If you're going to petition them in a way
that will be noticed, you still need to send
Ric Tibbetts wrote:
On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 22:30, Brian Parish wrote:
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 16:48, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
Seems to me that Linus' little free operating system is now costing as
much as windows, without the benefit of the off the shelf software.
Don't believe me? Add
Damian wrote:
El mié, 27-03-2002 a las 00:30, David Savolainen escribió:
hello all,
Ever since I upgraded to 8.2, my load average will not drop below 1.00.
From what I have been able to determine, the load average is a measure
of jobs in the run queue. What job could be permanently
On Wednesday 27 March 2002 01:25 am, J. Craig Woods wrote:
Larry Sword wrote:
If you are setting up from a terminal I would suggest using
xf86config. It will step you through the setup.
Larry
Where are you finding xf86config? Is this a binary file somewhere? I
am looking at 8.2, and I
On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 10:56:12PM -0800, James said:
X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.6.1 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i586-mandrake-linux-gnu)
Old fart bad eyes. for reasons unkown I had it set to 20 .
arrgh my apologies.
James
snip
now THAT's what i call word wrapping ;oP
I usually see
On 26 Mar 2002, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
Average charge per new releass:
$69.00 per release. x 2 realeases per year. $138.00
Shipping: $15.00 per boxed set 30.00
The Club
$10 per month x 12
(Remember, you need to belong to the
$10 per month club to get Staroffice
On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 03:17:34AM -0800, David Guntner said:
Glad I was able to provide some useful information. Unfortunately, even
though othe US congress is (slowly :) moving into the electronic age, they
don't take as much note (if any, really) of E-Mail. It's easy to send, and
they
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 16:59:16 -0500,
Laura Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (0.8K bytes):
I just upgraded my machine from 8.1 to 8.2, and now whenever I try to
access a page on the webserver I get something like:
Forbidden
You don't have permission to access / on this server.
It
hi lx
im not american... i really cant help that much but
ask my relatives (and their friends) in the US to send
the snail mails or emails to their respective
senators.
and yeah, good luck to all of us.
but come to think of it, there are already a lot of
users using linux in the US
-Original Message-
From: Radek Svoboda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
I'm subscribed to expert@ few weeks and I can't get out of wonder
what the EXPERT mean. IMHO newbie@ is the proper list for over
50% questions on this expert@ list. I'm really disappointed.
I guess expert must refer
civileme wrote:
snip
Anyway, enough said. Your post suggests you do not understand the
difference between free (libre) and free(gratuit) at all. Nor do you
appreciate that this will all go away very soon if such laws as SSSCA
actually pass. Linux, and building home computers, will both
this is just from my bad memory, but I seem to remember a problem with
some
56k 3com modems (I don't have a 3 com myself so I barely remember
this) about
certian chips having a problem about like you describe. must have
been in
the list... my guess is about the time 7.1 came out tho...
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 03:56, David Guntner wrote:
Lyvim Xaphir grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
If you care, blast your senator with some firm emails and phone
calls,
plus get your friends to do it also. We can't let them take our
rights
away. I for one love Linux and Mandrake enough that
Roger == haaserd Roger writes:
Roger In order to get the test-cgi script
Roger in cgi-bin to work, I had to modify the commonhttpd.conf Directory /
Roger setting to look like the 8.1 commonhttpd.conf settings:
Roger Directory /
Roger # Options -All -Multiviews
I have a motherboard with the new VIA vt8233a chip (which supports UDMA133).
This chip is not recognized by the the Mandrake 8.2 kernel code, so I have
only very slow disk access. I have gotten ahold of the 2.4.18 kernel patch
that should allow this chip to be recognized. However, I am
hi laura
--- Laura Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It says:
[Mon Mar 25 17:56:06 2002] [error] [client
209.245.100.140] client
denied by server configuration: /etc/httpd/htdocs
Does that tell you what I should do? There is no
/etc/httpd/htdocs.
seems that /etc/httpd/htdocs is the new
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 11:25:20 +0900
J. Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
any1 get sodaplay.com to work on 0.99? it does not crash for me anymore,
but still dont work.
JG
it works nice for me. i use java from www.blackdown.org
bye
jipe
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
| Tim Holmes wrote:
| Calm down and listen. My question was is system mail for root going to
| nobody. So the answer is
| yes, not no.
My apologies, I thought you were meant was ALL mail going to the nobody
user. Misunderstood what you were saying.
|
| Tim are you sure? Indulge me, and run a
I had the same problem and solved it by turning it around.
On the kernel command line, disable all dma, then turn it on for
the ide controllers that need it. I couldn't see any other way.
Grub boot line:
kernel (hd0,0)/vmlinuz-2.4.8-34.1mdk root=/dev/hda5 devfs=mount ide=nodma ide0=dma
Hi List,
A just start point would help me a lot. I think that Linux can
support two different IPs for the same net-card. If right, can someone
suggest me how to do it?
Many thanks in advance.
---
Alan Wilter S. da Silva
---
Laboratório de
hi alan
as root, try:
#ifconfig eth0:1 192.168.1.100 up
where eth0:1 is the 'aliased' NIC and xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
is the new ip. i believe aliased nics are supposed to
be compiled on the kernel to make it work ... so far,
all the mdk versions i used support it off the box.
the main config file
Ummm,
_Either_ the boxed sets _OR_ the club will get you StarOffice and the
non-free Apps. You do not need both.
Thank you for clearing that one up. From a few comments made, there were
others that were also confused about that one.
It takes about $3-4 million to make one of these
Awesome!
A very fast reply, thank you very very much Dianne. It worked
gracefully.
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Dianne Marie Montesa wrote:
hi alan
as root, try:
#ifconfig eth0:1 192.168.1.100 up
where eth0:1 is the 'aliased' NIC and xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
is the new ip. i believe aliased
Hello,
I've just installed Mandrake 8.2 to my Compaq Presario 700AE laptop. Now
I'm wondering how to configure acpid and print battery information. Any
advices?
+-=-=-=-=-=-=-=---
| Lauri Lehtovaara
[EMAIL PROTECTED] |
Recently on prompting from a friend I installed Realplayer version 8 and
have been astounded by the number of international stations I can
recieve. Besides Baldur's Gate 2 this is the most I've used my Aureal
8830 card of late! There are some talk shows I'd like to share with
other friends
hi oscar,
afaik, the DIRECTORY permission drwx--x--x would
permit you to go to that directory but you cant see
(r) or write (w) any files on it... however, if you
know a certain file exists there, though you cant see
it thru normal 'ls -l', you can see the file by
specifying the filename you
To The List:
Re: Problems with installing 8.2
System: Franken-Puter, 300MHz AMD K6-2, 256 RAM, 20 Gig HD, ATI Rage-ProII Video
MoBo = FIC VA 503-A
Background: Redhat and Mandrake have always successfully installed, but other
distros have always had problems due to some
You know,
I can sympathize. Not because the change is necessarily a bad thing, but
more because of what the change represents. To me the shift signifies the
beginning of the end of a wonderful era of camaraderie when the linux
community worked together as one to develop the best product we
Tim Holmes wrote:
# grep mailbox_command /etc/postfix/main.cf
# The mailbox_command parameter specifies the optional external
# Unlike other Postfix configuration parameters, the mailbox_command
#mailbox_command = /some/where/procmail
#mailbox_command = /some/where/procmail -a $EXTENSION
G. T. Francisco, III grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 03:17:34AM -0800, David Guntner said:
Glad I was able to provide some useful information. Unfortunately, even
though othe US congress is (slowly :) moving into the electronic age, they
don't take as much note
I am having the same problem.
I cannot seem to get any modules compiled with my kernel. Even
with only one module I get an error.
I reduced my number of modules to zero and that was the only way
to get a clean compile. Of course the kernel was huge,
and useless.
I won't have time to play
Hello
Has anyone tried CrossOver office on 8.2? I wonder whether it really works.
Many thanks
Ed
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
This happened to me when I tried to compile a 2.4.18 Mandrake kernel on
Mandrake 8.1 a little while back. I had downloaded and installed the
kernel-source and kernel-headers RPMs from cooker (I think they were
version 2.4.18-something and 2.4.17-something, respectively, at the
time). I was
Dianne Marie Montesa wrote:
seems that /etc/httpd/htdocs is the new DocumentRoot
on the default config of the new version of apache on
8.2 ... it was /var/www/html on 8.1 apache.
maybe you can try changing the DocumentRoot entry on
/etc/httpd/conf/commonhttpd.conf to /var/www/html and
Lauri Lehtovaara wrote:
Hello,
I've just installed Mandrake 8.2 to my Compaq Presario 700AE laptop. Now
I'm wondering how to configure acpid and print battery information. Any
advices?
+-=-=-=-=-=-=-=---
| Lauri Lehtovaara
[EMAIL PROTECTED] |
Radek Svoboda wrote:
I'm subscribed to expert few weeks and I can't get out of wonder
what the EXPERT mean. IMHO newbie is the proper list for over
50% questions on this expert list. I'm really disappointed.
Best regards,
Radek Svoboda
RSC - Production
Try about 90% of the
Well let's try this again...
Original Message
Subject: Re: [expert] root mail going to nobody user.
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 14:13:38 -0600
From: J. Craig Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Tim Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
References: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL
All,
my gateway box just started this one. It refuses all ssh
connections from every box but intself. (outside or inside the
network) The only error message is
fatal: xfree: NULL POINTER given as argument.
X isn't installed on this box. ssh_config and sshd_config both have
X11
David Rankin wrote:
You know,
I can sympathize. Not because the change is necessarily a bad thing, but
more because of what the change represents. To me the shift signifies the
beginning of the end of a wonderful era of camaraderie when the linux
community worked together as one to develop
David,
it may be a kernel process that's hung up somewhere. Having just had my
machine doing weird things with load, check and see if you have
chkrootkit installed - it hung my machine for quite some time for no
apparent reason. Other than that, send a ps -ef it shows everything.
Maybe
Hi everyone,
I just checked the newbie and expert lists, and couldn't find anything that answered this question...
I just installed Mandrake 8.2, but kept my previous Mdk 8.1 /home partition. I used to have xsane working, and I ran scannerdrake and I can't seem to get the scanner working
Bill Davidson wrote:
On Wednesday 27 March 2002 01:25 am, J. Craig Woods wrote:
Larry Sword wrote:
If you are setting up from a terminal I would suggest using
xf86config. It will step you through the setup.
Larry
Where are you finding xf86config? Is this a binary file
hi
--- J. Craig Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dianne Marie Montesa wrote:
seems that /etc/httpd/htdocs is the new
DocumentRoot
on the default config of the new version of apache
on
8.2 ... it was /var/www/html on 8.1 apache.
maybe you can try changing the DocumentRoot entry
on
J. Craig Woods wrote:
Dianne Marie Montesa wrote:
seems that /etc/httpd/htdocs is the new DocumentRoot
on the default config of the new version of apache on
8.2 ... it was /var/www/html on 8.1 apache.
maybe you can try changing the DocumentRoot entry on
- Original Message -
From: civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 5:14 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] The little operating system that could
Is this LSB compatible, yet?
(when in fact no distro can really claim to be because
Hi Everyone,
Before some else gets tripped up.. In Mandrake 8.2 it's nss_ldap is
slightly broken, where it does not give out a list of supplementary
groups which the user is also a member of. This was working with
Mandrake 8.1, so I grabbed Src rpm (nss_ldap-173-1mdk.src.rpm) and
investigated..
Dianne Marie Montesa wrote:
i beg to disagree ... on mandrake apache rpms, you
dont have to specify the DocumentRoot on its
httpd.conf, it is specified on commonhttpd.conf which
is called by httpd.conf file as an Include item.
Your version must be different from mine. I have
On Monday 25 March 2002 10:38 pm, you wrote:
Hi listmembers,
i was hoping someone out there might be able to help me with this
I have installed MDK8.0 on a compaq armada 7400 ,everything wors fine
,except for the nic a pcmcia D-Link-660+ ,
when I try to configure the network I get
Which is better choice ext3 or reiserfs for the file system? any
issues with NFS when using either of the file system? We are running
here with ext3, but nothing is being said which would be a better
choice..
Cheers
Mark
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to
Civileme wrote a nice piece on this either here or on newbie a few weeks
back. His answer: XFS
Basically the reasoning came down to: XFS and Reiser are pretty much
line ball on performance with ext3 a distant 3rd and XFS is simpler and
probably a bit more stable.
Good enough for me. I'm
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I sure wish I had nothing to do but fight all this crap. It's too bad that we
can't expect our politicians to do the right thing. It seems that we have to
fight all the time. But, it's going to take more than 1 Congressman to do
something like
Brian Parish wrote:
Civileme wrote a nice piece on this either here or on newbie a few weeks
back. His answer: XFS
Basically the reasoning came down to: XFS and Reiser are pretty much
line ball on performance with ext3 a distant 3rd and XFS is simpler and
probably a bit more stable.
Hello:
I can't find Abiword in MDK-8.2 download version. I've tried to install
latest cooker *.src.rpm but compilation gives me errors. Finally, I
tried to install the rpm binaries from the project home page. Again got
errors: libpng.so.2 is needed.
Has someone got installed the latest
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 21:19, Mark Williamson wrote:
Which is better choice ext3 or reiserfs for the file system? any
issues with NFS when using either of the file system? We are running
here with ext3, but nothing is being said which would be a better
choice..
I don't know if there are
El mar, 26-03-2002 a las 15:01, Fedneg escribió:
Hello:
I can't find Abiword in MDK-8.2 download version. I've tried to install
latest cooker *.src.rpm but compilation gives me errors. Finally, I
tried to install the rpm binaries from the project home page. Again got
errors: libpng.so.2
Dany Allard said onto me:
Dany First of all, great job on Mandrake 8.2!
Dany My install was flawless and the most applications are running perfectly.
Dany
Dany A quick question, has anyone got Opera 6.0b1 to work on Mandrake 8.2?
Uh, yeah. If you're having a problem, maybe you should
FemmeFatale wrote:
I believe Civilme's exact words on Ext3 were: An abortion waiting to
happen. I quoteth. ;p
Femme
--
Like so many different variations on your machine, filesytems should be
made with reference to as many criteria as possible. Yes, speed is good
but what if you go
Brian Parish wrote:
After having followed the:
What would cause system to just stop?
thread I finally got around to getting sensors going on my main box.
The output I get is:
eeprom-i2c-0-52
Adapter: SMBus vt82c596 adapter at 5000
Algorithm: Non-I2C SMBus adapter
eeprom-i2c-0-53
Adapter:
I do, but unless someone posts the .config its probably near impossible
to find a solution.
Andrew Carlson wrote:
Is anyone else having problems with this? Here is the output of my
module compile:
P.S. It happens on more than one module, from more than one subsystem.
In file included from
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